There are different ways in which a property can be sold in India. These range from the common practice of executing a sale deed to executing a gift deed, relinquishment deed, etc. Other methods … READ FULL STORY
Bihar has ambitious development plans outlined in the Budget for 2025-26. With numerous infrastructure projects in the works, the state is poised for a significant transformation. This wave of progress is expected to benefit … READ FULL STORY
Among the many land-related cases in India, illegally occupied property makes up a large number. One of the reasons for this is the huge value that properties have. This article details how a landlord … READ FULL STORY
While we bet that you know the importance of registering a property in government records, there are a lot of old unregistered properties existing in the market that are not visible in the legal … READ FULL STORY
An encumbrance certificate covers the entire history of a property that has been registered at the sub-registrar office (SRO)- who bought it, sold it, transferred it etc. This is a very important certificate that … READ FULL STORY
Renting a property requires tenants and landlords to adhere to the tenancy laws and the relevant rent control laws in their state. The only way to give legal validity to the tenancy is by … READ FULL STORY
Whenever a landlord and a tenant agree on the terms of renting a property, they should formalise the arrangement through a rent agreement. This legally recognised document is crucial in safeguarding the interests of … READ FULL STORY
Uttarakhand has now become the first state in Independent India to have a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for people across faiths and communities after President Droupadi Murmu approved its UCC Bill, 2024. The Uttarakhand … READ FULL STORY
While every individual dreams of a house once in his/her lifetime, many people still prefer to buy or invest directly in land. Land accounts for the major cost component of any real estate purchase … READ FULL STORY
Homeowners looking to rent out their property and prospective tenants should be aware of the various tenancy laws and understand the legal procedures involved when renting a property. According to the law, the tenant … READ FULL STORY
In ancient times, polygamy was recognised and acceptable among Hindus. But, in modern India, the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 prohibits bigamy/polygamy and a wife has various rights if the marriage is valid under the … READ FULL STORY
A gift of property is giving ownership of one’s property to anyone through a gift deed. Gifting a property through a gift deed to a near and dear one, has certain monetary implications that … READ FULL STORY
A sale deed is a legal document that proves that a property has been transferred from the seller to the buyer. A sale deed acts as the main legal document, confirming the sale and … READ FULL STORY
